GRE Word List

ENIGMA

something hard to understand or explain

The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.

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WordMeaning
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
fiascoa complete failure
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
veracioustruthful